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George & Nora London Foundation Competition Announces Dates & Jury

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The George and Nora London Foundation Competition for American and Canadian opera singers has announced the major dates for its 54th edition in 2026. The organization revealed that the public final round is schedule for Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at 4 p.m. at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center in New York City. The finals will be live streamed on {…}
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I Giullari di Piazza to Present ‘Capodanno in Allegria’

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I Giullari di Piazza is set to present “Capodanno in Allegria,” a concert version of the full-length “La Cantata dei Pastori” by 17th-century playwright Andrea Perrucci. The showcase is set for Jan. 3, 2026, at 5 p.m. at the Italian American Museum. The concert features Renaissance-era Neapolitan music, including tarantellas, villanellas, and pastorales drawn from traditional sources, alongside original music by {…}
News, Season Announcement

Opera Saratoga Announces 2026 Festival Season

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Opera Saratoga announces its 2026 Festival Season taking place during its 65th anniversary. Ana Karneža performs in Weill, Brecht, and Hauptmann’s “Happy End.” Robert Ainsley serves as musical director with Mary Birnbaum directing. Performance Dates: May 28 & 30, 2026 “The Elixir of Love” by Donizetti and Romani stars Shelèn Hughes Camacho, Joseph Parrish, Dasol Lee, and WooYoung Yoon. John {…}
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PEAK Performances to Workshop ‘Robeson’

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PEAK Performances at Montclair State University will present a workshop of “Robeson” on Sept. 9, 2025. Headlining the performance will be Justin Hopkins, Raven McMillon, Joseph Parrish, Lucy Evans, Logan Wagner, Wendy Hill, Adrienne Danrich, William Ferguson, and Michael Kelly. Ninety minutes of opera will be shared starting at 4:30 p.m. at the Alexander Kasser Theater. The opera by Scott {…}
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Brooklyn Art Song Society Announces 2025-26 Season

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Brooklyn Art Song Society (BASS) has announced its 2025–26 season. Artistic Director Michael Bronfman said, “In times of crisis, BASS has always doubled down on the core belief that the experience of sharing something expressive face-to-face with others is not a luxury but a fiercely urgent necessity. We will not be silenced and we will not slow down.” The season {…}
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Oratorio Society of New York Names Winner of Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition Finals Concert 2025

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The Oratorio Society of New York has announced the winners of its 48th Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition Finals Concert. The showcase, which took place on April 5, 2025, at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, was won by tenor Maximillian Jansen, who took home the Robert E. Ludwig Award and a corresponding $7,000 cash prize. The second place Meyerson / Zwanger {…}
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Caramoor Festival Announces 2025 Season

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The Caramoor Festival has announced its 2025 season. Here are the vocal performances. Rafael Payare conducts the Orchestra of St. Luke’s in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Gabriella Reyes, Tamara Mumford, Viktor Antipenko, and Joseph Parrish. Performance Date: June 21, 2025 Telemann’s “Pimpinone & Ino” will be performed by Amanda Forsythe, Danielle Reutter-Harrah, and Christian Immler. The Boston Early Music Festival accompanies. {…}
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George and Nora London Foundation Competition Announces 2025 Winners

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The 53rd George and Nora London Foundation Competition for young American and Canadian opera singers has announced the winners. A total of $74,000 was  Of 12 finalists, five were named winners with a prize of $12,000 each. The remaining seven singers were awarded the George London Encouragement Awards of $2,000 each. The winners included tenor Alec Carlson, soprano Shelén Hughes, {…}
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MasterVoices 2025 Review: Blind Injustice

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(Credit Photo: Erin Baiano) Scott Davenport Richards and David Cote’s “Blind Injustice” came to New York City this past week, taking the stage of Jazz at Lincoln Center for two performances on Feb. 3 and 4 presented by MasterVoices. The work follows the Ohio Innocence Project’s efforts to overturn the convictions of six men, women, and teens who were wrongly {…}

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